The anti-Jewish bloc is forming in la France

U.S. comedian Dave Chapelle wrought comic havoc by creating a fictional blind African-American who supports the Klu Klux Klan, unaware of his own blackness. But Farid Smahi is not a comedian, nor is he blind, although he does confound a stereotype: The son of Algerian parents and a longtime victim of anti-immigrant prejudice, Smahi is a candidate in France’s forthcoming legislative election — for the anti-immigrant National Front of Jean-Marie Le Pen.